748 Locust St, #R, Reading, PA 19604 Property Records

Berks County property record for 748 Locust St, #R, Reading, PA 19604

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.01 acres (436 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$15,500 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill	$285 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Foreclosure Jan 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5317-54-14-2478`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5317-54-14-2478`
Alternative APNs	`12-5317-54-14-2478` `12464425` `464425`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories

Exterior

Lot Area	436 sqft (0.01 acres)
View / Lot	Neighborhood
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	437 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number	12464425
Street Address	748 LOCUST ST, R
City	READING
State	PA
Zip	19604-2518
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Block	14
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1006
Census Tract	1500

Owner

Source: Berks County records, as of August 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	335 PARKSIDE DR, MACUNGIE, PA 18062-1009
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 15, 2024	Deed, Foreclosure STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN
Jan 24, 2022	Deed, Transfer STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20244444
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Feb 15, 2024
Property Address	748 LOCUST ST # R, R, READING, PA 19604-2518
Document Number	0000004444
Instrument Date	Feb 14, 2024
Instrument	2024004444
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2024
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT OF BERKS CN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	335 PARKSIDE DR, MACUNGIE, PA 18062-1009

January 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BERKS PA
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2022
Property Address	748 LOCUST ST # R, R, READING, PA 19604-2518
Document Number	0000003425
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2022
Instrument	2022003425
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 30, 2023
Title Company	STEWART ABSTRACT AND TITLE, STEWART ABSTRACT

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$15.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22 BECHTEL RD, BOYERTOWN, PA 19512-7811
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Berks County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Pennsylvania
County	Berks County
Municipality	Reading City
Unified School District	Reading School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$285.00 (+6.74%)	$10,100 (-) Land $6,000 Building $4,100	$6,000 (-40.59%) Land $6,000
2024	$267.00 (-39.46%)	$10,100 (-) Land $6,000 Building $4,100
2023	$441.00	$10,100 Land $6,000 Building $4,100
1994			$10,100 Land $6,000 Building $4,100

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 26, 2018

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 43% of Pennsylvania
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	READING AREA WATER AUTHORITY serves 95,100 people · EPA ID PA3060059
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Treatment failure resolved · Apr 2025 E. coli resolved · Oct 2018
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2,831 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Greenlight Networks Fiber	10,000 / 10,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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